Peanut N Pineapple Crusted Cod Recipes

PEANUT 'N PINEAPPLE-CRUSTED COD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine peanuts, pineapple and jalapenos; set aside.
• Line 15x10x1-inch baking pan with foil; spray foil with cooking spray. Place fish on prepared baking pan. Spread evenly with mayo; spoon 1/4 cup of the peanut mixture over each fish fillet, pressing peanut mixture into fish to secure.
• Bake 20 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork. Sprinkle with cilantro.

PEANUT-CRUSTED TROUT WITH PINEAPPLE CILANTRO RELISH

Steps:

• Preheat broiler, then oil rack of a broiler pan.
• Chop enough cilantro stems to measure 1/2 cup, then transfer to a food processor along with peanuts, ginger, garlic, pepper, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon chile. Process until finely chopped, about 30 seconds, then transfer to a bowl. Do not clean processor.
• Pat fillets dry and arrange, flesh sides up, tightly on rack of broiler pan (fillets should just touch). Spread peanut mixture evenly over tops of fillets.
• Broil fish 3 to 4 inches from heat until lightly browned and just cooked through, about 4 minutes.
• While fish broils, chop enough cilantro leaves to measure 1 cup, then pulse in processor along with pineapple, fish sauce, remaining tablespoon each of oil and lime juice, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon chile until combined.